Total Crime Rate
23.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Camden Street area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Camden Square , and the 24th lowest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Camden Street (NW1 0HE) in the last 12 months was 23.6 per 1,000 residents and was 83.6% lower than the Camden Square average (143.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -90.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -90.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -90.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Camden Street (NW1 0HE), the main crime hotspot is near Camden High Street. Police recorded 368 crimes here, including 90 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Camden Square| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Mornington Crescent | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Signmakers Yard | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Signmakers Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mary Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mary Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mary Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Mandela Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Signmakers Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Royal College Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Royal College Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Royal College Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Royal College Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Royal College Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Royal College Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Greenland Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Royal College Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Royal College Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Greenland Place | — |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Signmakers Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Signmakers Yard | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Beatty Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Camden High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Camden High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Theft from the person | Camden High Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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